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and then with the tea party saying no, we're going to impose small-government austerity on the rest of the country. all three collapsed in this election in 2012. and now they've got to decide which of them is strong enough to survive. now, my personal theory is that the business wing was always the strongest wing and will be the surviving wing. you can hear that in this talk of loosening immigration. i think they're the ones who are going to try to assert themselves, but that's across purposes with the tea party wing that is dead set against immigration. so they're all cross-purposes. >> don't trust the good will of the business community. and by the way, the labor unions ought to be jumping out there organizing everybody comes into the country legal or not. secondly, the business community doesn't want real immigration. >> they want low wages. >> they want to get them in here as fast and as cheap as they can. let me go to john about history. you and i remember i think back in 1988, the democrats had won a race. now, this is a race -- the key thing is not that you lose. they didn't los
and then with the tea party saying no, we're going to impose small-government austerity on the rest of the country. all three collapsed in this election in 2012. and now they've got to decide which of them is strong enough to survive. now, my personal theory is that the business wing was always the strongest wing and will be the surviving wing. you can hear that in this talk of loosening immigration. i think they're the ones who are going to try to assert themselves, but that's across purposes...
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this is the highest cost sharing they've had from the federal government in history, and i think very clearly that this is very helpful to the governors getting these people covered, because otherwise these unreimbursed costs are laid off on to the state taxpayer or to the hospitals and their users or to the insured, so this is very helpful to the governors. i know philosophically a handful won't like it, they'll be showing up to ask for the program. >> i know both of you gentlemen have dedicated your careers to doing something about health care in this country and something really got done today. congressman george miller and howard dean, great to have you with us tonight on "the ed show." remember to answer tonight's question, share your thoughts on twitter, we want to know what you think. >>> up next, my exclusive interview with nancy pelosi, who takes a real whack at mitt romney. stay with us. [ morgan ] right now when you use your visa card, you're entered for a chance to win a trip to the olympic games for life. to cheer the summer athletes to new heights, starting in 2016... as
this is the highest cost sharing they've had from the federal government in history, and i think very clearly that this is very helpful to the governors getting these people covered, because otherwise these unreimbursed costs are laid off on to the state taxpayer or to the hospitals and their users or to the insured, so this is very helpful to the governors. i know philosophically a handful won't like it, they'll be showing up to ask for the program. >> i know both of you gentlemen have...
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the fledgling democracies of the middle east must include women in government at the ballot box and leadership. there is nothing more wholesome than the increased participation of women in the political process. the theme of this year's state empower women and under and poverty sends a clear message. we must empower women in order to secure growth for our economy, prosperity for our families, progress for our country, and equality worldwide. on this day, let's build on the success of our past, protect the rights we have gained, and recommit ourselves to the promise of a brighter future for women and girls across the globe. congratulations to all of today's awardees. [applause] >> thank you. i would like to welcome the treasurer of the board of birinyi san francisco and attorney and consultant. [applause] >> good afternoon. i am here to present --the person who will be receiving the award this year. this is the first award. they have to go back to work. [laughter] we have heard that before. when we think about who the right person is to be, and who is deserving of such an honor, we are not look
the fledgling democracies of the middle east must include women in government at the ballot box and leadership. there is nothing more wholesome than the increased participation of women in the political process. the theme of this year's state empower women and under and poverty sends a clear message. we must empower women in order to secure growth for our economy, prosperity for our families, progress for our country, and equality worldwide. on this day, let's build on the success of our past,...
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and i am sure that if we leave this summit and go back to our governments and our businesses and focus on how we are going to improve employment, bring down national debts, create greater trade between us, tackling all of that, and always in the back up our mind keep in focus what more can we do to make sure women contribute to those results, we will see progress, and we will be in the lead and not only serving -- not only asserting what we think should be done, but in measuring and tracking how well we are doing. so i thank you for gathering here in san francisco, mindful that we're on a long journey together. i look out and i see friends from across the region, representing countries that have been so amazing in the progress that you have made in the last 50 years, even in the last 30 years. it will take time. it will take our concerted effort. but i am convinced that if we come into pursuing the promise of this participation age and unleashing and harnessing the economic potential of women, we will see a new and better future. that is why i am honored to be here representing the peo
and i am sure that if we leave this summit and go back to our governments and our businesses and focus on how we are going to improve employment, bring down national debts, create greater trade between us, tackling all of that, and always in the back up our mind keep in focus what more can we do to make sure women contribute to those results, we will see progress, and we will be in the lead and not only serving -- not only asserting what we think should be done, but in measuring and tracking...
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and the tax code is the place where the federal government has all the constitutional authority to act as the court said. >> just one more on this before i move on. bottom line, the president's health care reform is here to stay. >> absolutely. it will only get better. >> you're confident, given the heavy toll that the health care fight exacted on the president and on the parties and on the loss of control of the house, that democrats in the house and senate running in tight re-election races, they are going to wholeheartedly embrace health care reform and campaign on it? >> let me say this -- i don't buy the argument you make that we lost the election because of health care. we lost the election because of 9.5% unemployment. it would have been 15% had congress and president obama and his leadership passed the recovery act, auto, rescue, and other initiatives. but if you don't have a job, you don't want to hear it could be worse. and then if you have a shield of 9.5% unemployment, which is very hard for an incumbent to penetrate and then start -- have $200 million coming in from the he
and the tax code is the place where the federal government has all the constitutional authority to act as the court said. >> just one more on this before i move on. bottom line, the president's health care reform is here to stay. >> absolutely. it will only get better. >> you're confident, given the heavy toll that the health care fight exacted on the president and on the parties and on the loss of control of the house, that democrats in the house and senate running in tight...
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we step forward and continue to get really good news from our partners in the federal government. today, again, we earn the highest ranks with this central subway and all of the different federal and state agencies. right up to president obama's administration, to have set $150 million in his budget for this station, the central subway. that adds to the green light we have gotten through the notice to proceed with the tunnel contract that is essential to this. today, the unveiling here. this will be geared towards the end of this year. you also need to know the little story behind this. how well our mta has been working with all the elements of the community. there's a little story here that i fit a lot of attention to, simply because my background is an attorney representing low- income tenants in chinatown. living above this building -- some eight small businesses that used to be in the front. while they're physically gone here, what does not go unnoticed is the way in which there was a solid communication with those businesses, those business owners, the employees, those 19 hou
we step forward and continue to get really good news from our partners in the federal government. today, again, we earn the highest ranks with this central subway and all of the different federal and state agencies. right up to president obama's administration, to have set $150 million in his budget for this station, the central subway. that adds to the green light we have gotten through the notice to proceed with the tunnel contract that is essential to this. today, the unveiling here. this...
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then he turned to the government's second argument, the tax power argument. it was very clear from just a couple seconds in that the government had won the case. and the entire mood in the audience had changed markedly. the chief justice's opinion i think is a quite interesting one. it says that the affordable care act's individual mandate provision, which requires americans to have a certain amount of insurance or pay a penalty, the chief said that functionally is a tax. he said, look, it looks like a tax. it smells like a tax. it is a tax. >> well, i want to get to policy again and the law in just a second. i'm just curious about your own frame of mind just over those very short seconds, really. >> my frame of mind was a little different. the chief had done something very similar two years ago in the voting rights act case, which is a big case about the constitutionality and the voting rights act of 1965 that i had argued. i remember sitting in the courtroom and there was again about eight minutes of this is unprecedented. it turned out he read the statute
then he turned to the government's second argument, the tax power argument. it was very clear from just a couple seconds in that the government had won the case. and the entire mood in the audience had changed markedly. the chief justice's opinion i think is a quite interesting one. it says that the affordable care act's individual mandate provision, which requires americans to have a certain amount of insurance or pay a penalty, the chief said that functionally is a tax. he said, look, it...
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government transportation. what has it done for this city? in the last 10 years. as it really made any citizen's life better? san francisco was renowned for its public transportation for years which had traffic calming, which had character and culture. the public transportation system in this city is to die for. i was hit by a muni bus, rear ended coming back from a yoga class. now my arms are paralyzed. do you think the city and county of san francisco compensated me for that accid
government transportation. what has it done for this city? in the last 10 years. as it really made any citizen's life better? san francisco was renowned for its public transportation for years which had traffic calming, which had character and culture. the public transportation system in this city is to die for. i was hit by a muni bus, rear ended coming back from a yoga class. now my arms are paralyzed. do you think the city and county of san francisco compensated me for that accid
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[applause] then there is the newlywed to city government. she is due to the small business commission. commissioner white. [applause] i will go through more. i have so many things in my head, i am so move today by what we are doing. the next thing i get to do it is bring up an incredible lawwoman. i will speak from that clipboard right there. they have two wonderful daughters who they have raised to attend college, and we are very honored to have you here. as our first lady of the city and county of san francisco. our first lady is a fabulous role model for us all. she has dedicated her self to work as well as family. we all know that is often challenging to find the balance in life, taking care of family. that is a great accomplishment. the mayor has said that he will never be where he is without her love and support. this is the best testimonial of what a first lady is. i hope you'll join me in bringing forward our first lady of san francisco, anita lee. [applause]
[applause] then there is the newlywed to city government. she is due to the small business commission. commissioner white. [applause] i will go through more. i have so many things in my head, i am so move today by what we are doing. the next thing i get to do it is bring up an incredible lawwoman. i will speak from that clipboard right there. they have two wonderful daughters who they have raised to attend college, and we are very honored to have you here. as our first lady of the city and...
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shouldn't all social programs and government spending programs be scrutinized? isn't that the smart thing to do for the good of everywhere? >> sure. let me say though i along with the catholic bishops agree this paul ryan's budget fails a basic moral test. asking poor working class people to pay for tax cuts for the rich isn't just unfair it's immoral and unchristian. >> bill: isn't that propaganda, pay for tax cuts for the rich? we have a tax system in place that was passed by congress and extended by president obama. the reason it's in place is to stimulate the economy. to make more consumer spending possible. it isn't to enrich bill o'reilly. that's not why these tax cuts were passed under the bush administration. it's to stimulate the economy for everyone so there are more jobs and more opportunity so what you just spouted is basically the far left view that that any cut for any american that is affluent is damaging of the rich. i think that's not true. >> what we are trying to say is balancing the budget is an important concern. how do you it is also import
shouldn't all social programs and government spending programs be scrutinized? isn't that the smart thing to do for the good of everywhere? >> sure. let me say though i along with the catholic bishops agree this paul ryan's budget fails a basic moral test. asking poor working class people to pay for tax cuts for the rich isn't just unfair it's immoral and unchristian. >> bill: isn't that propaganda, pay for tax cuts for the rich? we have a tax system in place that was passed by...
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government transportation. what has it done for this city? in the last 10 years. as it really made any citizen's life better? san francisco was renowned for its public transportation for years which had traffic calming, which had character and culture. the public transportation system in this city is to die for. i was hit by a muni bus, rear ended coming back from a yoga class. now my arms are paralyzed. do you think the city and county of san francisco compensated me for that accident? no. they didn't. ripped me off. that's what they're doing to every citizen in this city with government transportation. can't get from one end of the city to the next without hitting a traffic jam. the drivers that drive these vehicles, way undertrained. shouldn't even be driving most of them. it's all a big compromise. if you can't see that, you're blind, numb or dead. san francisco's public transportation is a blight. hardly anybody in this city is happy with it. but you seem to think that you can throw it on us at the expense of our culture and wave life just because you think t
government transportation. what has it done for this city? in the last 10 years. as it really made any citizen's life better? san francisco was renowned for its public transportation for years which had traffic calming, which had character and culture. the public transportation system in this city is to die for. i was hit by a muni bus, rear ended coming back from a yoga class. now my arms are paralyzed. do you think the city and county of san francisco compensated me for that accident? no....
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government should give it to them. >> romney turned to fox news for damage control. sitting down with neil cavuto. >> you said your wording might have been ineloquent but others have said you have kissed half the electorate good-bye this election year, that you all but called them moochers. did you? >> no. i'm talking about a perspective of individuals who i'm not likely to get to support me. >> so is this one of those make-or-break moments in the campaign and have they treated romney fairly? >> i spoke with bob woodward, associate editor and author of a new book "the price of politics." bob woodward, welcome. >> thank you. >> you obtained this videotape of mitt romney talking about 47%. anything questionable of a journalist getting hold of a politician getting something and recording it? >> no, just the on sit. it's a big scoop and one of the big campaign stories of the year. everyone calls it a secretly -- you know, it's on open forum to a certain extent. it's a fundraiser, anyone can be there. maybe it was a waiter. maybe it was somebody who paid the 50 thou for t
government should give it to them. >> romney turned to fox news for damage control. sitting down with neil cavuto. >> you said your wording might have been ineloquent but others have said you have kissed half the electorate good-bye this election year, that you all but called them moochers. did you? >> no. i'm talking about a perspective of individuals who i'm not likely to get to support me. >> so is this one of those make-or-break moments in the campaign and have they...
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to 8% for the government. see? (cheers and applause) the government can't even get mitt romney at picking failures. let's take a look at one of romney's nonwinners, was a company called life like which received $2 million from bain, a personal loan from mitt romney himself, shortly before it went bankrupt, bain sold it, taking the company for $15,000. wow, $15,000 down from 2 million, that's a solid 99% return minus. why? what did life like make? >> now you can get your very own my twin at my twin.com. >> twice the fun, we have more fun. >> one of a kind my twin dolls. (laughter) >> jon: is it looking at me? why would mitt romney think anybody would want to buy a product so early close to yet so creeply far from human? why would mitt romney think that a perfectly sculpt-- settle down why would mitt romney think that a perfectly sculpt yet dead eye refugee from the island of batteries not included, why would he think millions of americans would want that? listen, say you what want about solyndra. at least with solyn
to 8% for the government. see? (cheers and applause) the government can't even get mitt romney at picking failures. let's take a look at one of romney's nonwinners, was a company called life like which received $2 million from bain, a personal loan from mitt romney himself, shortly before it went bankrupt, bain sold it, taking the company for $15,000. wow, $15,000 down from 2 million, that's a solid 99% return minus. why? what did life like make? >> now you can get your very own my twin...
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we have not seen a transformation in government. there is no reason why we cannot do that. >> problem solving. what is on the top of your priority list? how this code of america going to help you in that? >> we have got a lot of problems, obviously. they get worse every time i listen to what the state is going to do with their budget, certainly, with the fed's are cutting off. i have a whole list. muni comes to mind, for example. all of their challenges. some of the easiest examples are, for example, the public says, i cannot find a taxi. one of the projects we want to put forward and an accelerated way is how we are preparing for the america's cup. we have over 500,000 people coming on a daily basis for that event. you are going to hear, i cannot find a taxi, or you will hear, i found a taxi through this new application. i would rather hear the last one. that will be one of the projects that david and i will agree on. there will be a lot of people in his district as well to say, how can we get good transportation, to get people whe
we have not seen a transformation in government. there is no reason why we cannot do that. >> problem solving. what is on the top of your priority list? how this code of america going to help you in that? >> we have got a lot of problems, obviously. they get worse every time i listen to what the state is going to do with their budget, certainly, with the fed's are cutting off. i have a whole list. muni comes to mind, for example. all of their challenges. some of the easiest examples...
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government spending. we have a special report. >> will the real mitt romney please stand up on education? >> bill: the obama re-election folks are now using nbc commentators to advance their cause. laura ingraham will weigh in. >> my sisters have dared me to get a butt x-ray. >> bill: also tonight the kardashians get a big pay raise and the 50th anniversary of james bond has arrived. >> whoa! >> well, he certainly left with his tail between his legs. >> bill: bond in the great american news quiz tonight. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. push back on charitable giving and liberal politicians. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. as you may know, president obama will try to get reelected running as a social justice guy who wants to spend vast amounts of money helping the folks. the republics will counter saying the country is on the verge
government spending. we have a special report. >> will the real mitt romney please stand up on education? >> bill: the obama re-election folks are now using nbc commentators to advance their cause. laura ingraham will weigh in. >> my sisters have dared me to get a butt x-ray. >> bill: also tonight the kardashians get a big pay raise and the 50th anniversary of james bond has arrived. >> whoa! >> well, he certainly left with his tail between his legs. >>...
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well as our house minority leader, nancy pelosi at at ceremony to mark the approval of the federal government grant for the central subway. this is a commitment of almost a billion dollars to a project that has been on i books for a very long time. we want to take this opportunity to congratulate the sfmta on reaching that important mile stone and thank everyone involved in making that funding possible. of course, including the members of the board that have been supportive for this and advocated for this project and our star that have been working on this. secondly, on october 12th, we marked a major milestone. we have the ground breaking of the presidio park way. we were honored to have minority leader pelosi as well as the highway administrator, victor mendez and malcolm dougherty. we want to thank speaker pelosi and the project has received significant amount of money be it stimulus money to open it. the first phase opened in april. this second phase is important because it would be delivered through a public-private partnership it will rely on a concession to deliver the project on time
well as our house minority leader, nancy pelosi at at ceremony to mark the approval of the federal government grant for the central subway. this is a commitment of almost a billion dollars to a project that has been on i books for a very long time. we want to take this opportunity to congratulate the sfmta on reaching that important mile stone and thank everyone involved in making that funding possible. of course, including the members of the board that have been supportive for this and...
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shouldn't all social programs and government spending programs be scrutinized? isn't that the smart thing to do for the good of everywhere? >> sure. let me say though i along with the catholic bishops agree this paul ryan's budget fails a basic moral test. asking poor working class people to pay for tax cuts for the rich isn't just unfair it's immoral and unchristian. >> bill: isn't that propaganda, pay for tax cuts for the rich? we have a tax system in place that was passed by congress and extended by president obama. the reason it's in place is to stimulate the economy. to make more consumer spending possible. it isn't to enrich bill o'reilly. that's not why these tax cuts were passed under the bush administration. it's to stimulate the economy for everyone so there are more jobs and more opportunity so what you just spouted is basically the far left view that that any cut for any american that is affluent is damaging of the rich. i think that's not true. >> what we are trying to say is balancing the budget is an important concern. how do you it is also import
shouldn't all social programs and government spending programs be scrutinized? isn't that the smart thing to do for the good of everywhere? >> sure. let me say though i along with the catholic bishops agree this paul ryan's budget fails a basic moral test. asking poor working class people to pay for tax cuts for the rich isn't just unfair it's immoral and unchristian. >> bill: isn't that propaganda, pay for tax cuts for the rich? we have a tax system in place that was passed by...
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we have a different egyptian government. under mubarak, that government was nodding and winking at the israelis and encouraged them to go in and basically finish hamas. obviously, we have a very different egyptian government this time. israel also has the experience of having gone into gaza, knows it's easier to get into gaza than it is to get out. by the same token, there's a reality. israel is not going to accept a situation where a major part of its population has to be living in shelters. one of the reasons israel is acting right now is they're basically sending the message to hamas that if you are not going to re-establish calm, and in a way where we don't have to face the prospect of this resuming every couple of weeks, then the prospect of us going in and dealing very harsh blow on you quite great. there are differences and similarities. >> how much of this right now on the israeli side is about the election that's coming up in two months, in several months? how much of this is about a re-election of benjamin netanyah
we have a different egyptian government. under mubarak, that government was nodding and winking at the israelis and encouraged them to go in and basically finish hamas. obviously, we have a very different egyptian government this time. israel also has the experience of having gone into gaza, knows it's easier to get into gaza than it is to get out. by the same token, there's a reality. israel is not going to accept a situation where a major part of its population has to be living in shelters....
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across the country, state and local governments are struggling with mounting debt. they are looking for someone to blame. san diego and san jose found a scapegoat in public workers to vote in the eighth and 10th largest cities. residents in favor of curbing pension benefits. 70% voted in favor of pension reform. in san jose it was 66%. many americans on the left have gone after the banks and the wealthy, conservatives are focusing on what they consider government bloat considering the rising cost public employees. >> these benefits cost too much. they're expensive and the city and the taxpayers and the employees can't afford them. >> up until how, they have been able to count on pensions, but the price tag for the benefits ballooning. they went from $73 million to $245 million this year. 27% of its budget. here's what's going on. when there is an economic downturn, politicians want to hand them somebody to blame. democrats and wall street and the rich. big business. look at the guys letting you off and not investing and out sourcing jobs. the right, their own versio
across the country, state and local governments are struggling with mounting debt. they are looking for someone to blame. san diego and san jose found a scapegoat in public workers to vote in the eighth and 10th largest cities. residents in favor of curbing pension benefits. 70% voted in favor of pension reform. in san jose it was 66%. many americans on the left have gone after the banks and the wealthy, conservatives are focusing on what they consider government bloat considering the rising...